Sentence examples for that was contested from inspiring English sources

Already this year, subway and bus fares rose to $2 in an increase that was contested in court.

But he did not have to wait too long to make a further impression, albeit in a match that was contested by two under-strength teams.

"Each and every seat in this chamber that was contested was hotly contested, and the public elected the majority," he said.

With Henry factored in, 1519 became one of the few Imperial elections that was contested — it was not, as the saying goes, simply a coronation, though it ended in one.

Trade unions said that 75 percent of the country's 2.5 million public workers had gone on strike — a number that was contested by the government, which put the level of participation at about 11.85 percent.

The Yankees regained the lead in the top of the sixth, Alfonso Soriano doubling down the third-base line, stealing third and tagging up and scoring on a play that was contested vehemently by Orioles Manager Mike Hargrove.

He claims it was alcohol that led to the incident; a view that is contested by witnesses who were with Henry that evening.

A contest relates to specific ballots that are contested.

No, it's only based on the certifications that are contested.

It said: "The items that are contested by Mr Whyte are beyond the terms of his policy.

The state of Utah's slogan is even a registered trademark, albeit one that is contested now and again.